In our Athens to Paris EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Kia EV9 by 94 minutes, completing the 2857km route in 29h 12min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 29h 12min (94 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 9min
- Energy: ~466 kWh
- Distance: 2857km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Kia EV9 |
| Travel time |
29h 12min |
30h 46min |
| Charging time: |
2h 9min |
3h 22min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~514 kWh |
~514 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Korinos dir Thessaloniki (10 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (26 min, 12% → 79%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (36 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 4:
Emmezeta Jankomir (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Eisentratten (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
REWE Nymphenburger Straße (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
McDonald's Adolf-Seebacher-Straße (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Verdun Saint-Nicolas Nord (11 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Paris
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (23 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (32 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
JP Putevi Srbije (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Tesla Supercharger (31 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Emmezeta Jankomir (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
Genussplatzl Eben - Imbiss, Fleisch & Wurst (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
EnBW Schnellladepark A8 (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Keskastel Est (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (13 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 94-minute advantage over Kia EV9 on this 2857km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 9min vs 3h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~466 kWh vs ~603 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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